sick

enfermo

Que no está bien de salud por una enfermedad u otro problema físico.

En inglés sencillo: Not healthy because of a disease or another health problem.

• My brother is sick today.
• She stayed home to care for her sick mother.
• Several animals became sick after drinking the water.

Sinónimos: ill, unwell

Antónimos: healthy, well

Expresiones frecuentes: sick child, sick leave, get sick, sick animal

mareado, con náuseas

Que siente ganas de vomitar.

En inglés sencillo: Feeling that food may come back up from your stomach and out of your mouth.

• I feel sick after lunch.
• The smell made her feel sick.
• Do you feel sick when you travel by boat?

Cómo se usa: feel sick (I feel sick after that boat ride.)

Sinónimos: nauseous, queasy, nauseated

Expresiones frecuentes: feel sick, sick with nausea, make someone sick

perverso, repugnante

Tan cruel, perverso o perturbador que provoca asco.

En inglés sencillo: Very cruel, wrong, or disturbing in a way that makes people feel disgusted.

• Hurting animals for fun is sick.
• The police uncovered a sick plan to torture prisoners.
• She was horrified by his sick fantasies.

Sinónimos: twisted, depraved, disgusting

Expresiones frecuentes: sick mind, sick behaviour, sick fantasy

perverso, repugnante

Tan cruel, perverso o perturbador que provoca asco.

En inglés sencillo: Very cruel, wrong, or disturbing in a way that makes people feel disgusted.

• Hurting animals for fun is sick.
• The police uncovered a sick plan to torture prisoners.
• She was horrified by his sick fantasies.

Sinónimos: twisted, depraved, disgusting

Expresiones frecuentes: sick mind, sick behaviour, sick fantasy

genial, increíble

En lenguaje informal, extremadamente bueno, emocionante o impresionante.

En inglés sencillo: Extremely good, exciting, or impressive.

• That guitar solo was sick!
• You landed a sick trick on your skateboard.
• Her new track has a really sick beat.

Sinónimos: awesome, excellent, amazing, cool

Antónimos: awful

Expresiones frecuentes: sick beat, sick trick, sick car

vomitar

Expulsar por la boca comida o líquido del estómago.

En inglés sencillo: To bring food or liquid back up from your stomach and out of your mouth.

• The baby sicked on my shirt.
• He sicked up his breakfast.
• The dog had sicked on the kitchen floor.

Cómo se usa: sick up something (The baby sicked up some milk.)

Sinónimos: vomit, throw up, be sick

Expresiones frecuentes: sick up something, sick on something